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Miskiel Family History

Miskiel Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kisiel, Mickel, Miskell, Miske, Miskimen, Missel, Miskin, Minkel

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Where is the Miskiel family from?

You can see how Miskiel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Miskiel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Miskiel family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Miskiel's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Miskiel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Miskiel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Miskiel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Miskiel. 60% of Miskiel men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

What Miskiel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Miskiel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Miskiel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 58 immigration records available for the last name Miskiel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 100 military records available for the last name Miskiel. For the veterans among your Miskiel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Miskiel lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Miskiel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Miskiel in 1967 was 59, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Miskiel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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